PAIR OF CHARLES FOX SILVER COMPORTS

THIS IS A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE PAIR OF COVERED SOLID SILVER COMPORTS.THESE WERE MADE BY THE FAMOUS SILVERSMITH CHARLES FOX.
THEY WERE ASSAYED IN LONDON IN 1839 AND CARRY CLEAR HALLMARKS TO THE FOUR PIECES.
THIS DESIRABLE PAIR ARE OF A TAPERING INVERTED BALUSTER FORM WITH PIERCED AND APPLIED SCROLL RIMS AND CAST HANDLES.
THE BODIES ARE PIERCED WITH FOLIATE SCROLLS,AND THE DOMED COVER IN A SIMILAR MANNER.THE INTERIORS HOUSE CRANBERRY GLASS BOWLS WHICH ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION,AS IS THE SILVER.
EACH COMPORT WEIGHS APPROX 17 OZ OF SILVER,WITHOUT THE LINERS.
THEY STAND 18.5 CMS IN HEIGHT AND 13.7 IN DIAMETER.THIS PAIR COMES FROM A HIGJLY REPUTABLE SOURCE.
THANK YOU FOR LOOKING.ANY ENWUIRY WELCOME.PRICES ARE NEGOTIABLE.